Sentences with phrase «opening acts like»

A Tough Act to Follow: Colin Powell Addresses NAESP Convention Few people could follow an opening act like Sheldon Dudley's.

Not exact matches

Association president Gary Smith, of Brookfield Financial, opened the conference by imploring federal and provincial governments to play more of a role, lauding those provinces like Ontario that have launched venture funds, and taking credit for the repeal of Section 116 of the Income Tax Act in the Harper government's spring budget.

Just as Android really isn't about the phones, this isn't about how many Facebook users Google Plus can poach, but how it might act as a catalyst to move the social web beyond the «walled garden» of Facebook and back into the open web, which Google's search engine bestrides like a colossus.

He is renowned for his ability to «command a room and work a crowd,» not surprising coming from a one - time member of a hip hop band that opened for acts like the Wu - Tang Clan and Naughty by Nature.

It's a telltale sign that all three companies are also expected to launch wearable gadgets at their respective events — it's like they know the luster has worn off their headlining acts, so they're having to add opening bands to the bill.

Opening a restaurant might seem like an odd choice for Mark and Donnie Wahlberg, who are best known for their acting and singing.

Investment minimums are as low as twenty - five hundred bucks, and depending on whether we get a positive ruling on part of the JOBS Act, which is scheduled for this October, a company like SeedInvest might be able to open up its network beyond just in accredited investors, who have to be fairly wealthy, to allow investments by regular people.

In summary, an interval fund acts like a cross between an open - end and closed - end fund.

The best institutional investors act as partners in that they bring in other investors, open doors for business development opportunities, help in recruiting, are objective in their advice as the company grows, act like coaches, and guide you through the inevitable difficult times.

Some are structured as open - end funds, also known as»40 Act Funds (much like most stock and bond ETFs).

But for millennials, the Reagan era was never experienced, and so they're open to leaders like Warren and de Blasio who act as if it never happened.

It was really eye opening for me — simple insights like the fact that the first wound most men receive in being circumcised is an intentional act of violence commanded by God — the goal of which is to place his mark upon us, reminding us that we are set apart and specially chosen by him.

I liked this article... it's good to get things out in the open to see how Mormons act in the workplace and government.

You act like you're open - minded at the beginning of your posts yet hit the same notes by the end.

We all know about the peacefulness of the so called religion of peace, so to point out horrendous acts perpertrated by its devotees is like kicking in open doors... But spending billions & billions on preventing 1 individual murder by terrorists (on US soil), is that really smart and proportionate?

We have sharp rhetoric about social justice, but the preferential option for the poor is an open - ended exhortation, not a precise moral demand like the condemnation of taking innocent life as an intrinsically evil act.

Lindsay may be among the favorites to win the U.S. Open women's singles title, but her mom sure isn't acting like it.

Seriously people, chill out, the window hasn't opened yet and your acting like the new season is already over!

No I don't know if we'll sign anyone else this window, but while it's open how can I sit and act like I know we won't?

Arsenal have long been linked with interest in the 20 year old and the huge lead Bayern Munich have opened up at the top of the table may act as a catalyst for another high - profile Westfalenstadion departure, with the likes of Nuri Sahin and Shinji Kagawa both leaving in recent seasons.

I still randomly buy her flowers, open the car door for her, do chores around the house, help out her elderly grandmother, etc and she acts like I'm just her roommate.

While several brands have excellent quality, I don't like feeling I have to sell my first born to afford it (though honestly the way my 5 year old has been acting lately, I may be open to...

You opened one, coated that baby butt, and the rash went away, but now your diapers are acting like they're waterproof!

During week thirty - three and beyond, your baby is acting increasingly like a newborn; sleeping with closed eyes, opening their eyes while awake, engaging in a regular cycle of sleep and awake time, and chowing down whenever it sees fit.

Compared to being thrown into a wall or hit with a fist, an open - handed, calmly rendered smack on a clothed bottom seems like a reasonable act of parenting.

But in the new paradigm, we can't assume that everyone wants to read the same paper every day — we have to treat each member like a beautiful unique snowflake and respond to their interests as expressed by which emails they open, read and act on.

«It has become open season for critics to say whatever they like about us based on speculation and hearsay,» said the acting CEO Alexander Tayler, «conjecture and rumor is being portrayed as fact which is damaging and unfair to the company, its employees, and its clients.

As a nation, we should act like adults and take responsibility for our national security through open and honest diplomacy.

On highly visible and charged issues like the Human Rights Act, border controls and the deportation of Abu Qatada, the Government missed an open goal through mismanagement.»

The conversation between the two opened last month when Cuomo was in Geddes to announce an economic development initiative, and Falcone said he'd like to talk to him at another time about the SAFE Act.

But Moya's real target was Cuomo, who the assemblyman said needs to «show true leadership and to bring Senator Dean Skelos back to the table to open up talks on the Dream Act, just as [the governor] has in the past with tough issues like marriage equality and the SAFE Act.

Following Superstorm Sandy, Lhota — then chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority — made headlines for saying Bloomberg acted «like an idiot» for predicting the Queens - Midtown tunnel would open before it was ready.

[But] you hardly have to open your mouth or lift your finger when you've got 80 % or thereabouts of newspaper circulation acting like fanzines.

Melittin subversively makes TRPV1 channels open by activating other enzymes that act just like those inflammatory compounds.

In these dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chips, capacitors are coupled with metal oxide semiconductor field - effect transistors, or MOSFETs, which act like doorways that open when writing and reading data.

«When your windows are open and your curtains are blowing around, they're acting like a filter and a collection surface,» says Dr. Martin.

Design a wall that acts like the outer shell of a pine cone, which closes in the rain and opens when dry without expending any energy.

Immediately following a workout, the blood flow to skeletal muscles is stimulated, and the act of working out «opens up» muscles to function a bit like a sponge — they're primed and ready to absorb nutrients.

Phytates act as the seed's system of preservatives, like the impossible - to - open plastic packaging of many consumer goods.

That damp, warm washcloth acts like the steamer at a facial and helps open up your pores, giving you a super deep clean.

Exercise also acts like a mini-facial for your face because when you sweat your pores open and expel dirt and oil.

Opening my closet door and staring at my complete wardrobe again felt like a foreign act, though it was only a mere six months ago that I was still able to wear most of these clothes.

Act like a gentleman, open the door for her and pay for dinner on your first date, even if she offers to pay her share.

I'm a pretty out there kinda girl... Love to have fun and I live it up each day... I can act like a kid sometimes so if you don't like that, goodbye... I am a very open person who loves to meet new people...

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i am a bit laid back kind of guy, but over time i open up little by little, i don't consider myself hard to get along with and i like to treat aperson like a person and a lady like a lady.i am looking for a lady who acts and thinks like a lady, but doesn't have to say she is a lady.well i don't...

I am kind of shy untill to know u better but after I get to know u I will be very open and fun, I act like akid when it comes to having fun, I see life as anadventure that I would love to share with someone by myside and god as aleader, I like god with all of my heart soul and I want to serve...

The series opened her up to a wider audience, and de Rossi would continue to act in films like The Invisibles and Cursed.After the 2002 demise of Ally McBeal, de Rossi wasted little time in attaching herself to another edgy and successful project.

Easily one of the greatest launch titles in gaming history, the first new console Zelda game since 2011's Skyward Sword (and the first Zelda game to debut in HD) introduces new features like a massive open - world Hyrule, nonlinear gameplay (go anywhere and solve challenges — or goof off — in any order), and some voice acting.

The character comes on like a heavy metal guitarist who's the opening act for the opening act but who thinks he's a star, and while Wiseau dismays everyone in his acting class, his maniacal reading of the «Stella!»